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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Encinitas

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 620 holiday rentals in Encinitas

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Encinitas holiday rentals start at £46 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    610 of Encinitas holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Encinitas rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Encinitas

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Top guest favourite
A mid-century modern home is depicted with a spacious backyard. The exterior features a large lawn, a cedar hot tub, and outdoor seating. Warm evening light casts a glow on the house, highlighting the clean lines and surrounding tropical landscaping.
Home in Cardiff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cardiff by the Sea - Beach, Surf & Cedar Hot Tub

Mid-century modern home located in quiet, coastal neighborhood of Cardiff by the Sea in Encinitas and a mile to world class surf and beaches. The home is a great place to relax and socialize with unique indoor and outdoor living spaces. 4-6person, 8jet cedar hot tub and secluded garden. Close to restaurants and shops in the center of town. Perfect for families and business travelers alike Close to Legoland, Moonlight Beach, Del Mar Racetrack, Safari Park and La Jolla. 30mins to airport and city

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases a spacious patio area with paving stones and a covered dining space featuring a table and chairs. Lush greenery and potted plants add a touch of nature, while wooden fencing provides privacy. A light blue sky with clouds creates a serene backdrop.
Bungalow in Encinitas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Encinitas Oasis Close to Beach, Downtown, Dining!

Step into the spacious and fun 2BR 2BA family oasis in the scenic coastal town of Encinitas. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from pristine beaches, a vibrant downtown area, excellent restaurants, attractions, and natural landmarks. The stylish design and a rich amenity list will leave you mesmerized. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (HD Projector Screen, Fire Pit, BBQ, Dining) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry ✔ Parking See more below!

Top guest favourite
A scenic view from the large wrap-around deck showcases the vast Pacific Ocean and the charming, quaint historic district of Old Encinitas. The clear blue sky contrasts with the greenery and roofs of nearby homes, creating a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Cardiff
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Charming Encinitas Beach Cottage- ocean views!

Enchanting two bedroom beach cottage with breathtaking 180 degree ocean view overlooking the quaint historic district of Old Encinitas and Swami's surf. Enjoy a glass of wine on the impressive large wrap-around deck or in the private charming courtyard entry. Savor a morning cup of coffee overlooking the Pacific Ocean, sunbathe on the massive deck by day, and enjoy cocktails while barbecuing to gorgeous sunsets. Charming light-filled space, remodeled gourmet kitchen. Quiet and peaceful!

Top guest favourite
The exterior entrance of the bungalow is shown, featuring a wooden door framed by tall, narrow windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, with a stone pathway leading to the door. Natural stone and gravel create a serene outdoor setting, illuminated by soft lighting.
Bungalow in Leucadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Encinitas Garden Bed'nBungalow/Leucadia Lair-House

Your safety and comfort is my priority! All surfaces are disinfected between stays. Heart of Leucadia: bungalow with unique personality, high ceiling, extra large windows face into the garden. Private entrance. The “Lair" is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. It is not intended for children. Walk 2 1/2 blocks to the beach, and numerous favorite restaurants and shops within blocks. You can LEAVE YOUR CAR at home and still have an amazing vacation!

Top guest favourite
Bungalow in Solana Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Bungalow Solana Beach

Tucked away in the gorgeous, coastal town of Solana Beach is your next seaside escape. The Bungalow is our latest listing designed for your comfort and relaxation. It is walking distance from the beach, the famous Cedros Design District, the Del Mar Fair & Racetrack and more. Explore Solana Beach by foot or hop in your car to visit the neighboring beach towns of San Diego. Torrey Pines Golf Course (5 min drive), La Jolla Cove (10 min), Downtown SD/ Airport (20 min). Surf's up!!

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio bedroom features a metal bed frame with soft bedding and accent pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, which are framed by light curtains. A small dining area with a round table and wooden chairs complements the room's serene aesthetic.
Guest suite in Encinitas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Newly Built Nest in picturesque, Olivenhain

This newly built guest suite at our home sits above our garage high up on a hill in one of Encinitas' oldest neighborhoods: Olivenhain. Despite its charm, it's only minutes away from countless shops and restaurants but most importantly: The Beach. The toughest decision you'll have to make while here is whether to go to Cardiff by the Sea for the day or Moonlight State Beach, often ranked one of the best in the country. Olivenhain also has an incredible "dark sky policy."

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a bed adorned with floral-patterned bedding. Two lamps are positioned on bedside tables, providing soft light. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a lush garden, enhancing natural light in the room.
Guest house in Leucadia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 776 reviews

Beach City Bungalow

Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with crisp white bedding and three decorative pillows. A wooden shelf separates the bed from a sitting area with a black couch. A light-colored dresser is positioned nearby, and a surfboard leans against the wall.
Flat in Solana Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Spacious, Designed Ocean Loft in Solana Beach!

Steps from the ocean, this artistic, spacious studio loft features high‑end renovation finishes and professional design from Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Enjoy the ocean breeze and walk to Solana Beach’s shopping, restaurants, breweries, bars, grocery stores, and the Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻

Top guest favourite
Flat in Cardiff
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway

1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

Top guest favourite
A spacious pool area features two large bean bag chairs positioned near the edge of the sparkling heated pool. A colorful patterned rug is placed on the concrete deck, framed by lush greenery and scenic views.
Home in Solana Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Amazing Views with Heated Pool and Jacuzzi Near Beach

This modern farm house features vaulted ceilings, open layouts, and chic farm decor. Lounge in the living area, dive into the private heated pool, sink into the warm jacuzzi, and end the day relaxing in the outdoor gazebo with a built-in fire pit. Close to beach, racetrack, shopping and much more! Solana Public Beach 1 mi San Diego Airport 19 mi Del Mar Race Track 1.7 mi Sea World 16 mi San Diego Zoo 19 mi

Top guest favourite
Home in Encinitas
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Lux Casita with Pickleball & Resort Amenities

Escape to this inviting Casita, where bright white walls and French doors fill each room with light and warmth. Thoughtfully furnished and full of charm, it offers a serene retreat with private resort-style amenities, including a tennis court, pool, and lush gardens. Step outside to hiking and biking trails, then return to cozy comfort. An optional second suite provides extra space for a relaxed, luxurious stay.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa with colorful cushions and two accent chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, while large glass doors provide access to an outdoor space with a view of the ocean.
Home in Cardiff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Ocean view Cardiff paradise (pet friendly!)

Take in the breathtaking 180 degree view of the Pacific Ocean from the balcony of this pet-friendly 2BR / 2BA Cardiff paradise. Perfect for couples, pairs of couples, or the family. Bring your furry friends on a short (.5 mile) walk to the beach, or hit up the nearby markets, shops, restaurants, and bars. Fully furnished, modern appliances, private washer / dryer, off street parking, and a private entrance.

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